StrisselspaltvsWalhalla
Strisselspalt and Walhalla are popular aroma hops. Below you'll find a comparison of alpha and beta acids, aroma profiles and oil composition.
Strisselspalt
Alpha acid
1–4%
Beta acid
3–6%
Total oil
0.6–0.8 mL
France
Walhalla
Alpha acid
5.97–10%
Beta acid
3.75–6%
Total oil
-
United States
Key differences
When to pick Strisselspalt
No clear differences - both varieties have a similar profile. Choose based on availability or country of origin.
When to pick Walhalla
- Higher alpha acid - stronger bittering
Aroma profile and use
Shared aromas
CitrusHerbal
Only in Strisselspalt
SpicyFloral
Only in Walhalla
GarlicGrassy
Property
| Property | Strisselspalt | Walhalla |
|---|---|---|
| Alpha acid | 1–4% | 5.97–10% |
| Beta acid | 3–6% | 3.75–6% |
| Co-humulone | 20–27% | - |
| Total oil | 0.6–0.8 mL | - |
| Myrcene | 35–52% | - |
| Humulene | 13–21% | - |
| Caryophyllene | 8–10% | - |
| Farnesene | 0–1% | - |
| Origin | France | United States |
| Purpose | Aroma | Aroma |
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